Posts Tagged ‘jobs’
Rirekisho Basics: How to Write a Japanese Resume
If you’re starting job hunting in Japan, one of the first things you’ll encounter is the rirekisho, the Japanese resume. If you’ve written a CV or curriculum vitae before, you might assume the process is similar. But the rirekisho has its own rules, structure, and even cultural expectations that make it unique. Whether you’re new…
Read MoreWhat Can I Do in a Konbini? – Services offered by Japanese convenience stores
The Japanese konbini are known worldwide for their convenience and number across Japan. For tourists, they’re known for the cheap food and drinks but for residents, they mean much more. Almost every day, even though I shouldn’t, I go by a konbini at least once. Not only to buy something to eat or drink…
Read MorePart Time Jobs in Shinjuku
Part-Time Jobs in Shinjuku There is no doubt that Shinjuku is the heart of the Japanese capital and home of the world’s busiest train station. This neon packed district has many tourist attractions and cultural landmarks. From its futuristic Robot Restaurant, Cocoon Tower and Toho cinemas with its big Godzilla statue to its more traditional…
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